By Jason Lucas Johns Hopkins University Device detects fluid buildup in tissue and alerts patients and their doctors, potentially preventing thousands of cancer patients from …
Johns Hopkins graduate students create a lymphedema detection sensor

Education and Resources for Lipedema
By Jason Lucas Johns Hopkins University Device detects fluid buildup in tissue and alerts patients and their doctors, potentially preventing thousands of cancer patients from …
By Sarah Fenske St. Louis Public Radio Many, many women (and yes, it’s mostly women) suffer from lipedema. One estimate suggests as many as 11% …
By Matt Chittum Virginia Tech Jennifer Munson of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Evangelia Bellas of Temple University’s Department of Bioengineering were …
By Kate Kneisel MedPage Today Surgery may not always be the best option, case report finds. A 34-year-old woman presented to a hospital with an …
by Jeffrey Lubell Health Rising Along with fatigue and nausea, pain has been one of the defining symptoms of my daughter’s illness. After she was …
St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research New research from St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research on lipoedema – a debilitating chronic disease often misdiagnosed as …
By Staff Jerusalem Post Scientists at the Technion have managed to grow an engineered human lymphatic vessel network, according to a press release issued on …
News-Medical.Net A University of South Florida (USF Health) preclinical study unexpectedly identified the gene Foxo1 as a potential treatment target for hereditary lymphedema. The research, …
A research project run by Chantelle Clarke at CQUniversity aims to understand and support the psychological well-being of women with lipoedema through compassion. The international …
By Thomas Wright MD FACPh FACP and Karen Herbst MD PhD Vein Magazine Lipedema is a genetically transmitted, loose connective tissue disease of subcutaneous fat …